German Chancellor Angela Merkel

German Chancellor Angela Merkel Is Time's 'Person of the Year'

Citing her moral leadership in a time of world crisis, Time Magazine named German Chancellor Angela Merkel as its "Person of the Year."

Migrant Crisis News: Germany's Exemplary Response Cannot Last Forever as Europe, US Called to Step Up

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has become a heroine of human rights by insisting that Germany, as well as the whole of the 28-nation European Union, has a duty to shelter people fleeing civil wars.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel Calls Ukraine Separatists' Election 'Illegal,' Criticizes Russia's Response

Merkel calls the elections ‘illegal' German Chancellor Angela Merkel again spoke out against elections in Ukraine's eastern region, which is controlled by separatists, calling them "illegal".

Germany NSA News: Chancellor Angela Merkel Orders US Intelligence Chief to Leave Amid Spying Scandal

The U.S. intelligence chief in Berlin has been asked to leave by the German government, and German politicians demand answers from Washington.

Ukraine and Russia Conflict News: Germany's Merkel Warns Russia That Economic Sanctions Are Still an Option

German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned Moscow on Wednesday about the option to implement strict economic sanctions against Russia if the country refuses to back a peace plan announced by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko.

Ukraine's Poroshenko Talks With Putin, EU Leaders About Conflict, Cease-Fire Extension

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and French and German leaders to discuss possible solutions to the ongoing crisis in east Ukraine.

Forbes' Most Powerful Women List: Brazilian President Rousseff and Chilean President Bachelet Make List

Forbes selected four Latin American political leaders for this year's list of the world's most influential women.
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